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Ticker · SYNT ISIN · GB00BNTVWJ75 LEI · 213800EHT3TI1KPQQJ56 IL Manufacturing
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Filings indexed 602 across all filing types
Latest filing 2014-10-22 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL SYNT

About Synthomer PLC

https://www.synthomer.com/

Synthomer PLC is a specialty chemical company that develops, manufactures, and markets high-performance, specialized polymers and ingredients. The company's portfolio is centered on aqueous polymers, which are critical components for various industries, including coatings, construction, adhesives, textiles, and health and protection. These products are used in applications such as paints, mortars, sealants, pressure-sensitive adhesives, and as binders for textiles. Synthomer is also a leading global supplier of water-based polymers for the medical glove market, focusing on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers worldwide.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Acquisition
Regulatory Filings Classification · 1% confidence The document is a short announcement (1311 characters) released via RNS (RNS Number : 9867U) from Synthomer plc on October 22, 2014. The content details the acquisition of the remaining 50% ownership in a joint venture (Eka Synthomer Oy) for Euro 5 million. This transaction involves a significant corporate action related to ownership structure and business consolidation. While it is an announcement, it is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) or a report publication announcement (RPA) in the sense of announcing a separate, larger report. It is a specific announcement regarding a corporate transaction, specifically an acquisition/change in ownership structure. This fits best under M&A Activity (TAR) or potentially Capital/Financing Update (CAP) if the focus was on the financing aspect, but since it's about acquiring a business unit, TAR (Merger/Takeover Activity) is the closest fit for a significant corporate transaction, although it is a minority stake acquisition leading to full ownership. Given the options, and that it is a specific corporate transaction announcement, TAR is plausible, but since it is a direct acquisition announcement, it is often categorized under general corporate actions. However, looking closely at the definitions, TAR is for 'merger proposals or takeover bids'. This is an acquisition of a JV stake. Since it is a specific, material corporate event announcement released via RNS, and doesn't fit ER, IR, 10-K, or DIRS, it is most likely a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) if TAR is too specific for a JV buyout, or potentially CAP if viewed as a capital structure change/investment. Given the context of RNS release and the nature of the announcement (a specific corporate deal), RNS is the safest fallback if TAR is deemed too narrow for a JV buyout. However, since it is a definitive corporate transaction announcement, and not just a general notice, I will re-evaluate. It is a definitive announcement of a transaction. If we strictly follow the definitions, TAR is for M&A. This is an acquisition. I will classify it as RNS as it is a standard RNS announcement format and the transaction type (JV buyout) is not explicitly covered by TAR (which specifies 'merger proposals or takeover bids'). RNS is the appropriate fallback for specific, material announcements released through the RNS system that don't fit other specific categories.
2014-10-22 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and the title 'NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS'. It details the purchase of shares by an individual connected to a director (DATO' LEE HAU HIAN) and specifies transaction details, dates, and resulting holdings. This structure is characteristic of insider trading or director dealing disclosures required by regulatory bodies (like the LSE via RNS). This directly matches the definition for Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it uses the RNS system, the specific content is about director transactions, making DIRS the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2014-10-17 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS' and uses the 'RNS Number' format, indicating it is a regulatory announcement made via the London Stock Exchange's Regulatory News Service (RNS). It details the purchase of shares by an entity connected to a director (DATO' LEE HAU HIAN). This specific content—reporting personal share transactions by directors/executives—directly matches the definition for Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it is an RNS filing, DIRS is the more specific category for this content type.
2014-10-16 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with an 'RNS Number' and contains the header 'NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS'. It details the purchase of shares by a director/connected person (DATO' LEE HAU HIAN) and includes specific regulatory references like 'DR 3.1.4R(1)'. This content directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it is an RNS notification, the specific nature of the transaction (insider trade reporting) makes DIRS the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2014-10-15 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document is explicitly labeled as an 'RNS Number' notification from 'Synthomer PLC' dated '14 October 2014'. The title is 'NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS'. It details the purchase of shares by a director/connected person (DATO' LEE HAU HIAN and KLK GROUP), including transaction dates, prices, and resulting holdings. This content perfectly matches the definition of Director's Dealing (insider trades). Code mapping check: - AGM-R: No (Not AGM material). - 10-K/IR: No (Not a full financial report). - ER/IR: No (Not an earnings release). - DIRS: Yes. This is a report of personal share transactions by company directors/executives. - RPA/RNS: While it carries an RNS number, the content is highly specific (Director's Dealing) and thus DIRS is the more precise classification than the general RNS fallback.
2014-10-14 English
Director Declaration
Board/Management Information Classification · 1% confidence The document is very short (602 characters) and announces a specific change regarding a member of the company's leadership: 'Jez Maiden, a non-executive of the Company, will join Croda International Plc early in the New Year as Group Finance Director.' This clearly falls under the category of announcing changes in senior management or the board of directors. The RNS Number suggests it is a regulatory announcement, but the specific content points directly to Board/Management Information (MANG). It is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because the content is highly specific to management changes.
2014-10-13 English

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